Goalkeeper Ben Foster has signed a one-year contract to continue at Wrexham. The former England international, 40, came out of retirement to return to the club at the end of last season and helped them win promotion to the Football League.
Ad He made eight appearances and most memorably saved an injury-time penalty in a dramatic 3-2 win over promotion rivals Notts County.
Premier LeagueGlazers ready to sell United for £4bn — Paper Round24/04/2021 AT 22:26 “At the end of last season it was obvious that I enjoyed being at the club,” <a class=«text-br-3-120 hover:underline active:underline» data-analytics-id=«textlink» target="_blank" rel=«noopener» data-testid=«atom-textlink» href=«http://Wrexham» afc are delighted to announce goalkeeper ben foster has signed a new one-year contract with the football club committing continue playing until end of season.>said Foster, who played on loan at Wrexham in 2005. “I loved being part of the team and everything that Wrexham stands for. “The fans took to me so warmly, [manager] Phil Parkinson is brilliant, [assistant manager] Steve Parkin is top class, I love [goalkeeping coach] Aidan Davison to bits, and the co-chairmen are out of this world. “I’d decided before the end of last season I wanted to do it, because it feels like home.
I’ve never joined a football club and felt at ease so quickly.” Foster kept three clean sheets in his eight appearances last season for Wrexham, who are owned by actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.